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Sanjay puts ₹6000 and Farhan puts ₹10000 into a tea stall for the same period. The stall earns a…A invests ₹8000 for 6 months and B invests ₹6000 for 12 months in a business. If the total profit…A mobile cover bought for ₹160 is sold for ₹200. What is the gain percent?A shoe store prices sneakers 45% above cost and then sells them at 20% off. What profit percent…A invests ₹8000 for 6 months and B invests ₹6000 for 8 months in a business. In what ratio should…By selling an article for ₹720, a man loses 10%. At what price (in ₹) should he sell it to gain 5%?A fruit seller buys mangoes for ₹1,600 and has to sell them for ₹1,360. What is his loss percent?By selling an article for ₹1440, a man incurs a loss of 10%. At what price should he sell it to…Goods are marked 50% above cost and then sold after two successive discounts of 10% and 20%. What…Rekha and Sonal open a bakery with ₹15,000 and ₹25,000 respectively for the same period. The…A invests ₹8000 for 12 months and B invests ₹12000 for 6 months in a business. If the total profit…Three friends invest in a food truck in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5 for the same period. If the year's…In what ratio must water be mixed with milk so that on selling the mixture at the cost price of…A juice stall buys lemons at 20 for ₹50 and sells them at 16 for ₹50. What is the profit percent?A street vendor in Jaipur buys a brass lamp for ₹240 and sells it for ₹282. What is his profit…Ramesh sold a bicycle at a 5% loss. Had he charged ₹120 more, he would have made a 10% profit.…A refrigerator listed at ₹25,000 is sold after successive discounts of 10% and 5%. How much (in ₹)…A invests ₹12000 for the whole year, and B joins after 4 months with ₹15000. In what ratio should…A tailor tags a jacket 48% above what it costs him and later allows a 25% festive discount on the…Harpreet opens a diner with ₹40,000. Five months later Joseph joins him with ₹60,000. In what…In what ratio must tea at ₹62 per kg be mixed with tea at ₹72 per kg so that selling the mixture…A milkman buys milk at ₹40 per litre, adds water, and sells the mixture at ₹45 per litre, making a…How many kg of salt at ₹42 per kg must be mixed with 25 kg of salt at ₹24 per kg so that selling…

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